David J. Wong, M.D., Ph.D.
Academic Appointments
- Clinical Assistant Professor, Dermatology
Key Documents
Contact Information
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Clinical Offices
Medical Dermatology 450 Broadway ST Pav B FL 4 MC 5338 Redwood City, CA 94063 Tel Work (650) 723-6316 Fax (650) 721-3476
- Academic Offices
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Professional Overview
Clinical Focus
- Dermatology
- Skin Cancer
- Teledermatology
Honors and Awards
- K08 Clinical Scientist Development Award, NIH (2009-2010)
- Young Investigator Award, American Academy of Dermatology (2008)
- Research Career Development Award, Dermatology Foundation (2006-2009)
- Research Fellowship, Dermatology Foundation (2005-2006)
Professional Education
| Board Certification: | Dermatology, American Board of Dermatology (2006) |
| Residency: | Stanford University Medical Center CA (2006) |
| M.D.: | University of Washington (2002) |
| Ph.D.: | Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, Molecular and Cellular Biology (2000) |
| B.S.: | Brown University, Biochemistry (1994) |
| Medical Education: | University of Washington School of Medicine WA (2002) |
Graduate & Fellowship Program Affiliations
Industry Relationships
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Scientific Focus
Current Research Interests
My research interest is focused on investigating the molecular networks that underlie cancer stem cells and designing therapies that selectively target these cells, thereby eliminating a cancer's potential for regrowth.
Publications
- Extensive and coordinated transcription of noncoding RNAs within cell-cycle promoters. Nat Genet. 2011; (7): 621-9
- Deletional tolerance mediated by extrathymic Aire-expressing cells. Science. 2008; (5890): 843-7
- Module map of stem cell genes guides creation of epithelial cancer stem cells. Cell Stem Cell. 2008; (4): 333-44
- Revealing targeted therapy for human cancer by gene module maps. Cancer Res. 2008; (2): 369-78
- Stemness, cancer and cancer stem cells. Cell Cycle. 2008; (23): 3622-4
- Learning more from microarrays: insights from modules and networks. J Invest Dermatol. 2005; (2): 175-82
